Hooke v. Hooke

LAWSON, Justice.

This is an appeal from a decree of the Circuit Court of Elmore County, iia Equity, overruling demurrers to a bill in equity.

On March 30, 1944, the appellant, Edward N. Hooke, secured a decree of divorce from his wife, Vivian Hooke, appellee, in the Circuit Court of Elmore County, Alabama, in Equity, on the ground of voluntary abandonment. In his bill for divorce, filed on June 10, 1943, he averred that they were married on May 3, 1938, in New Orleans, Louisiana; that his wife, appellee, voluntarily abandoned him, without fault on his part, on or about May 10, 1940, which was…